Outrageous Women of the American Frontier

Name: Outrageous Women of the American Frontier
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ISBN: 9780471383000

ISBN-10: 0471383007

ISBN-13: 9780471383000

Edition: 2002

Authors: Mary Rodd Furbee

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Part of Wiley's Outrageous Women series for kids ages 10-14, this volume focuses on the exploits of remarkable women who lived and worked on the American frontier.

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/14/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 7.52" wide x 9.21" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 0.572

Mary Rodd Furbee is a part-time writing and journalism instructor at West Virginia University School of Journalism. She is the author of several children's books, including Outrageous Women of Colonial America (Wiley).



Introduction



The Age of Conquest (1800-1840s)



Sacagawea (1787-18??)



Gertrudis Barcelo (18??-1852)



Narcissa Whitman (1808-1847)



Juana Briones (1802-1889)



The Age of Settlement (1840s-1870s)



Luzena Stanley Wilson (1821-18??)



Eliza Snow (1804-1887)



Bridget "Biddy" Mason (1818-1891)



Charlie Parkhurst (1812-1879)



The Age of Expansion (1870s-1900)



Martha "Calamity Jane" Cannary (18??-1903)



"Stagecoach" Mary Fields (1832-1914)



Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins (1844-1891)



Libbie Custer (1842-1933)



Nellie Cashman (18??-1925)



Evelyn Cameron (1868-1928)


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